RPC VI, 8922 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8922 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple complex connected to the colonnade at the slope by stairways; to right, roadway leading to altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Sofaer 96
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 328, 11 June 2014, lot 379
3 3     Sofaer 96